That's kind of true, but also, there really is a difference between everything is allowed all the time and the current situation the cartoonist is gesturing at.

That's kind of true, but also, there really is a difference between everything is allowed all the time and the current situation the cartoonist is gesturing at. I read it as "the Overton window for what is acceptable discourse has shrunk in a way that is dangerous", which I quite agree with.